2024-07-20
A whole lot of people are learning some hard lessons on process and procedures today. Have empathy for those dealing with this mess; many have asked for changes that would have helped with this and were told no.
The Verge
A workaround to fix the BSOD caused by CrowdStrike's faulty update involves booting Windows in Safe Mode and deleting the security firm's “C-00000291*.sys” file
A whole lot of people are learning some hard lessons on process and procedures today. Have empathy for those dealing with this mess; many have asked for changes that would have helped with this and were told no.
Wall Street Journal
A profile of CrowdStrike, founded in 2011 and used by 300 companies in the Fortune 500; Gartner: CrowdStrike has ~15% of the global security software market
The little-known company is very popular in Corporate America, contributing to the severity of the global IT outage
2021-01-22
Interesting article on @hackaday on the new @Raspberry_Pi microcontroller, the $4 Pico: https://hackaday.com/... I can see the software defined I/O being super helpful to #BadgeLife especially the ability to drive WS2812s as easily as driving the APA102s (no bit-banging).
TechCrunch
Raspberry Pi Foundation launches $4 Pico, a tiny microcontroller for hardware projects that uses Raspberry Pi's own RP2040 chip
16MB of flash is great for storing models and buffering data, and WiFi/BT is super helpful for collecting data during development. Thoughtful product design 💙 https://twitter.com/....